Document No.: 17-31/2016-GDS(PL)
Issuing Authority: Government of India, Ministry of Communication, Department of Posts (GDS Section)
Address: Dak Bhavan, Sansad Marg, New Delhi – 110 001
Date: 16-04-2025
Recipient: All Chief Postmasters General
Subject: Revision of the Schedule of Engaging Authority, Disciplinary Authority, and Appellate Authority for Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS).
Proposed Schedule Table
Office where working | Appointing Authority | Disciplinary Authority | Appellate Authority | |
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Division/Unit/Independent Unit (e.g., Postal, RMS, MMS, Foreign Post, PSD, sorting office, mail office, etc.) headed by below JAG level (i.e., PS Group B and above up to STS) | Head of Division/Unit/Independent Unit | Head of Division/Unit/Independent Unit | (i) Sr. Postmaster/Dy. Chief Postmaster/Supdt (Sorting) or equivalent officer [Only in Divisions/Units Headed by Class I officers below JAG] (ii) Sub-Divisional Head/Equivalent officers in RMS Dn/Offices |
|
Division/Unit/Independent Unit (e.g., Postal, RMS, MMS) headed by JAG level and above | Dy. Director (i.e., equivalent to JTS/STS)/Assistant Director or equivalent level officers (i.e., equivalent to PS Group B) | Dy. Director (i.e., equivalent to JTS/STS)/Assistant Director or equivalent level officers (i.e., equivalent to PS Group B) | (i) Sr. Postmaster/Dy. Chief Postmaster/Supdt (Sorting) or equivalent officer (ii) Sub-Divisional Head/Equivalent officers in RMS Dn/Offices |
Head of Division/Unit/Independent Unit |
Additional Instructions
- All Circles are requested to furnish their comments on the proposal within a fortnight (by 29.04.2025).
- If no response is received by the stipulated date, it will be presumed that the Circle has no objection to the proposal.
Contact Information
Name: Fra Reyes / Assistant Director (GDS)
Tel. No.: 011-23096629
Email: adggds426@gmail.com
Copy To
General Secretary, All India Association of Inspector Posts and Assistant Superintendent of Post Offices.
General Secretary of Postal Officers' Group B Association.
Keywords:
- GDS authority revision
- Gramin Dak Sevaks disciplinary authority
- India Post GDS rules 2025
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- Appellate authority for GDS
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